Established in 1882 through a joint partnership between the Churches of God, General Conference and the city of Findlay, the University is known for excellence in its science, health professions, animal science and equestrian studies programs, but also for cultivating the next generation of business leaders, educators and innovative thinkers through a dedication to experiential learning, both in and outside of the classroom.

The University of Findlay has more than 88 bachelor's degrees and offers 11 master's degrees, and five doctorate-level degree programs.

Findlay has earned top rankings in U.S. News & World Report's annual survey of "America's Best Colleges" for 17 consecutive years.

3,500+ Students
More than 3,500 students, including over 1,000 graduate students are enrolled at Findlay. Approximately 1,250 students live on campus in University housing.

A proud member of the NCAA Division II Great Midwest Athletic Conference (GMAC), Findlay offers 22 men’s and women’s teams. Our nationally ranked teams are made up of Oiler student-athletes who graduate at a 19 percent higher rate than the national average.

The University of Findlay is a place where Christian leaders flourish. UF is dedicated to helping students discover their particular calling, whether that be serving as a physical therapist, psychologist or teacher. For those who long to better understand how that calling fits in with a life of faith, the University stands ready to help.

The 403-acre campus includes a beautiful main campus that offers open green spaces, advanced academic buildings and on-campus housing. Our Animal Science and Western Equestrian Riding Complex, English Equestrian Riding Farm, All Hazards Training Center and a 55-acre wetland offer hands-on learning opportunities.